Chris Newman

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
155 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Chris Newman is a scholar working on Ecology, Small Animals and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Newman has authored 155 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Ecology, 35 papers in Small Animals and 34 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Chris Newman's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (94 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (32 papers) and Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies (29 papers). Chris Newman is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (94 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (32 papers) and Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies (29 papers). Chris Newman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Canada. Chris Newman's co-authors include David W. Macdonald, Christina D. Buesching, Youbing Zhou, Yayoi Kaneko, Hannah L. Dugdale, Zongqiang Xie, Zhao‐Min Zhou, Paul J. Johnson, Terry Burke and Michael Noonan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Chris Newman

148 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chris Newman United Kingdom	32	2.3k	960	521	472	472	155	3.7k
Christina D. Buesching United Kingdom	30	1.6k 0.7×	751 0.8×	412 0.8×	444 0.9×	366 0.8×	112	2.6k
Jonas Kindberg Sweden	34	3.0k 1.3×	599 0.6×	828 1.6×	205 0.4×	565 1.2×	104	3.9k
José Vicente López‐Bao Spain	42	3.4k 1.5×	482 0.5×	698 1.3×	361 0.8×	734 1.6×	174	4.7k
Margaret F. Kinnaird United States	35	2.6k 1.1×	980 1.0×	253 0.5×	1.1k 2.3×	648 1.4×	78	4.4k
Sipke E. van Wieren Netherlands	36	2.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	221 0.4×	259 0.5×	286 0.6×	78	3.7k
Sarah M. Durant United Kingdom	35	3.0k 1.3×	883 0.9×	550 1.1×	736 1.6×	519 1.1×	95	4.2k
James D. Forester United States	23	2.0k 0.9×	596 0.6×	429 0.8×	218 0.5×	314 0.7×	56	3.0k
Leandro Silveira Brazil	27	2.3k 1.0×	381 0.4×	406 0.8×	459 1.0×	712 1.5×	88	2.9k
J. Weldon McNutt Botswana	32	2.4k 1.0×	637 0.7×	496 1.0×	451 1.0×	404 0.9×	84	3.1k
Francisço Palomares Spain	42	5.0k 2.1×	970 1.0×	920 1.8×	437 0.9×	973 2.1×	180	6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Chris Newman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chris Newman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Newman

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Wu, Nan, Chris Newman, Christina D. Buesching, et al.. (2025). The recovery of rodent-mediated seed dispersal processes after open-pit marble mining. Biological Conservation. 311. 111440–111440.

Qian, Qian, et al.. (2024). Ultrasonic Differentiation Between Two Species of Chinese Pygmy Dormice (Genus Typhlomys ) with Support for the Size‐Signal Allometry Hypothesis. Integrative Zoology. 21(2). 304–317. 3 indexed citations

Newman, Chris. (2024). Turning the tide on healthy eating. British Journal of General Practice. 74(749). 555–555.

Ross, Julius G. Bright, Andrew Markham, Christina D. Buesching, et al.. (2024). Links between energy budgets, somatic condition, and life history reveal heterogeneous energy management tactics in a group-living mesocarnivore. Movement Ecology. 12(1). 24–24. 4 indexed citations

Zhao, Zixuan, et al.. (2023). Species availability and socio-economics drive prosecutions for regional mammal and bird poaching across China, 2014–2020. Global Ecology and Conservation. 46. e02583–e02583. 2 indexed citations

Byrne, Andrew W., Adrian Allen, Simone Ciuti, et al.. (2023). Badger Ecology, Bovine Tuberculosis, and Population Management: Lessons From the Island of Ireland. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Newman, Chris, et al.. (2022). Food resources and competition rather than eco-geographic rules explain trait variations in two contrasting rat species: Implications for future climate change. Global Ecology and Conservation. 40. e02339–e02339. 5 indexed citations

Buesching, Christina D., et al.. (2022). Failing badger protection. Oryx. 56(2). 170–170. 1 indexed citations

Ross, Julius G. Bright, Amanda Bretman, Chris Newman, et al.. (2021). Early‐life seasonal, weather and social effects on telomere length in a wild mammal. Molecular Ecology. 31(23). 5993–6007. 18 indexed citations

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Albery, Gregory F., Chris Newman, Julius G. Bright Ross, et al.. (2020). Negative density-dependent parasitism in a group-living carnivore. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 287(1941). 20202655–20202655. 20 indexed citations

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Newman, Chris, et al.. (2020). Functional adaptation rather than ecogeographical rules determine body-size metrics along a thermal cline with elevation in the Chinese pygmy dormouse (Typhlomys cinereus). Journal of Thermal Biology. 88. 102510–102510. 14 indexed citations

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Sparks, Alexandra M., Amanda Bretman, Chris Newman, et al.. (2020). Estimation of environmental, genetic and parental age at conception effects on telomere length in a wild mammal. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 34(2). 296–308. 19 indexed citations

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Newman, Chris, et al.. (2020). Social effects on age-related and sex-specific immune cell profiles in a wild mammal. Biology Letters. 16(7). 20200234–20200234. 12 indexed citations

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Newman, Chris, et al.. (2020). Reproductive and Somatic Senescence in the European Badger (Meles meles): Evidence from Lifetime Sex-Steroid Profiles. Zoology. 141. 125803–125803. 16 indexed citations

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Bretman, Amanda, et al.. (2019). Individual variation in early‐life telomere length and survival in a wild mammal. Molecular Ecology. 28(18). 4152–4165. 54 indexed citations

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Newman, Chris, Yayoi Kaneko, Christina D. Buesching, et al.. (2018). Asian badgers—the same, only different: how diversity among badger societies informs socio-ecological theory and challenges conservation. Oxford University Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Sin, Simon Yung Wa, Chris Newman, Hannah L. Dugdale, et al.. (2016). No Compensatory Relationship between the Innate and Adaptive Immune System in Wild-Living European Badgers. PLoS ONE. 11(10). e0163773–e0163773. 8 indexed citations

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Nouvellet, Pierre, Chris Newman, Christina D. Buesching, & David W. Macdonald. (2013). A Multi-Metric Approach to Investigate the Effects of Weather Conditions on the Demographic of a Terrestrial Mammal, the European Badger (Meles meles). PLoS ONE. 8(7). e68116–e68116. 28 indexed citations

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Sin, Simon Yung Wa, Hannah L. Dugdale, Chris Newman, David W. Macdonald, & Terry Burke. (2012). Evolution of MHC class I genes in the European badger (Meles meles). Ecology and Evolution. 2(7). 1644–1662. 18 indexed citations

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Zhou, Youbing, et al.. (2009). Niche overlap and sett-site resource partitioning for two sympatric species of badger. Ethology Ecology & Evolution. 21(2). 89–100. 11 indexed citations

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